Qatar vs Saudi Arabia: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita
Qatar
0.0013 kt per person
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
0.0009 kt per person
in 2023
Qatar rank
4th
Saudi Arabia rank
7th
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita over time
- Qatar
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 0.0013 kt per person against 0.0009 kt per person in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.0004 kt per person.
That makes Qatar's figure about 1.3 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Qatar ranks 4th and Saudi Arabia ranks 7th of 186 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Qatar averaged higher in 6 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0002 kt per person | 0.0003 kt per person | 0.0002 kt per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 1970s | 0.0006 kt per person | 0.0006 kt per person | 0.0001 kt per person | Qatar |
| 1980s | 0.001 kt per person | 0.0008 kt per person | 0.0002 kt per person | Qatar |
| 1990s | 0.0011 kt per person | 0.0008 kt per person | 0.0003 kt per person | Qatar |
| 2000s | 0.0013 kt per person | 0.0008 kt per person | 0.0005 kt per person | Qatar |
| 2010s | 0.0012 kt per person | 0.0009 kt per person | 0.0003 kt per person | Qatar |
| 2020s | 0.0012 kt per person | 0.001 kt per person | 0.0002 kt per person | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita, Qatar or Saudi Arabia?
- Qatar, at 0.0013 kt per person against 0.0009 kt per person in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita between Qatar and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.0004 kt per person, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Saudi Arabia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Qatar and Saudi Arabia rank globally for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita?
- Qatar ranks 4th and Saudi Arabia ranks 7th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.